4:20
Ascot
15 Feb 2014
Ascot Sponsors' Club "National Hunt" Novices' Hurdle (£5K Field Size Bonus)
(Class 2) (1m7f152yds) 1m7½f Soft 8 hurdles
1st
£9,470.64 2nd
£2,858.62 3rd
£1,472.62 4th
£779.62
Error
Pos. (Draw) |
Horse / SP
Trainer / Jockey
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Jockey
Trainer
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Age | WGT | OR | TS | RPR | MR | ||
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5 | 117 | – | 122 | 131 | – |
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b g
Definite Article |
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Took keen hold, close up, mistake 6th, progress to join leader next, ridden and upsides 2 out, soon outpaced, well held when left 2nd at last, kept on under pressure to lead final 100yds (op 5/4) | ||||||||||
6 | 1110 | 133 | 124 | 136 | – |
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b g
Court Cave (IRE) |
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Took keen hold, led at modest pace to 3rd, led again 6th, ridden and headed 2 out, held when left 5 lengths clear and slightly hampered last, hung left and idled badly, headed 100yds out, kept on near finish (op 6/1) | ||||||||||
4 | 111 | – | 115 | 123 | – |
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b g
Policy Maker (IRE) |
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Took keen hold, held up in touch, shaken up and not quicken before 2 out, well held after, left 2nd at last, closed to challenge with winner flat, no extra near finish | ||||||||||
6 | 117 | 128 | 114 | 125 | – |
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b g
Presenting |
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Pulled hard, led 3rd to 6th, left behind from 3 out, no danger after but lost little further ground, slightly hampered last (op 16/1) | ||||||||||
5 | 1110 | – | – | 146 | – |
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b g
Oscar (IRE) |
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Held up in last, progress after 3 out, led 2 out, ridden 4 lengths clear and well in command when fell last (op 3/1) | ||||||||||
- 5 ran Off time: 4:24:33 Winning time: 4m 9.30s (slow by 31.30s) Total SP: 111%
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1st owner:
Mrs Diana L Whateley (Mountain King)
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2nd owner:
The Chosen Few (Wadswick Court)
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3rd owner:
Mrs Johnny de la Hey (Art Mauresque)
- Tote win: £2 PL: £1.30 £2.60 Ex: £10.50 CSF: £11.14 Trifecta: £18